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    Mar 5, 2012, 07:13 PM
    Dell c400 boot from usb?
    I have a problem with my dell latitude c400, it does not have internal floppy drive or cd/dvd drive. I can not boot from external cd/dvd rom drive.

    I want to install windows xp on it, please help me with that problem.

    Please help.

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    Mar 5, 2012, 07:16 PM
    You can so long as you tell bios to boot from usb. You might also be able to pick up a cheap external usb cd/dvd and you won't have to worry about it again.
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